Alendronic acid Prescribing at WEST FARM SURGERY
Drugs affecting bone metabolism | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
731
Total Quantity
3,192
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-2.6%
WEST FARM SURGERY prescribed 731 items of Alendronic acid over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,889 to the NHS. This is 2.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Alendronic acid is classified under Drugs affecting bone metabolism in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
73
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
47
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
51
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 731 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 3,192 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,889 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.6% |
Alendronic acid Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 731 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 750 items |
| Difference | -2.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.